Candler couple facing drug, child abuse charges

8:38 AM,
Jan. 13, 2014

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Vernon Lee Sharp III, 29, and Kristy Lee Darkes, 26, both of 125 Gossett Road, Candler, each was charged Sunday with trafficking in methamphetamine, trafficking in cocaine, possession of ecstasy, possession of psilocybin, possession of marijuana, possession of Xanax, possession of drug paraphernalia, maintaining a dwelling for drugs, and two counts of child abuse, according to warrants at the Buncombe County magistrate's office.